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  • Businesses and not-for-profit organizations looking for the right researcher to support them in their innovation projects
    • Mitacs works with domestic and international partners to circulate your opportunity throughout our post-secondary networks to find you candidates who are the best fit. 
  • Researchers (professors or students) looking for the perfect opportunity to put their skills and knowledge into practice
    • If you apply for a project, and the company is interested, Mitacs will connect you to the company to discuss and potentially develop the Mitacs research proposal.  

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If you are a researcher (student – from college to undergrads and graduate students – or post-doctoral fellows as well as recent graduate students from a Canadian college or university), explore the available projects using the filters below, and apply using the link at the end of the project description.

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Thin-object detection of utility hardware: wires, guys, and anchors - BC-1037

Project type: 
Research
Desired discipline(s): 
Engineering - computer / electrical, Engineering, Computer science, Mathematical Sciences, Mathematics
Name of company: 
Anonymous
Estimated length of project: 
4 to 6 months
Preferred start date: 
11/02/2026
Location(s): 
Richmond / Vancouver, BC, Canada
No. of positions: 
1
Desired education level: 
Master'sPhD

Development of an intelligent sales & marketing framework for customer acquisition & business growth - ON-1232

Project type: 
Innovation
Desired discipline(s): 
Business, Social Sciences & Humanities, Economics, Interactive arts and technology
Name of company: 
Aero Plastics Inc.
Estimated length of project: 
4 to 6 months
Preferred start date: 
As soon as possible.
Location(s): 
Concord, ON, Canada
No. of positions: 
1
Desired education level: 
Undergraduate/BachelorMaster'sRecent graduate

Generative avatar & agentic AI orchestration for an elder-care companion - ON-1248

Project type: 
Research
Desired discipline(s): 
Engineering - computer / electrical, Engineering, Computer science, Mathematical Sciences, Mathematics
Name of company: 
MindAux Inc.
Estimated length of project: 
4 to 6 months
Preferred start date: 
11/02/2026
Location(s): 
Toronto, ON, Canada
No. of positions: 
1
Desired education level: 
Master'sPhD

Système MMC de fusion des métaux - QC-904 / Metal Melter MMC System - QC-904

Project type: 
Innovation
Desired discipline(s): 
Engineering - mechanical, Engineering, Engineering - other
Name of company: 
Anonymous
Estimated length of project: 
6 months to 1 year
Preferred start date: 
11/01/2026
Location(s): 
Montreal, QC, Canada
No. of positions: 
1
Desired education level: 
Master'sPhD

Système de design et refonte de l'utilisabilité d'une application de suivi - QC-903

Project type: 
Innovation
Desired discipline(s): 
Architecture and design, Social Sciences & Humanities, Design, Interactive arts and technology
Name of company: 
Trackore Inc.
Estimated length of project: 
Flexible
Preferred start date: 
10/05/2026
Location(s): 
Montréal, QC, Canada
No. of positions: 
1
Desired education level: 
Undergraduate/BachelorMaster'sRecent graduate

Go-to-market strategy/plan and sales process development - ON-1247

Project type: 
Innovation
Desired discipline(s): 
Business, Social Sciences & Humanities
Name of company: 
BlueImpact RiskIntelligence Ltd.
Estimated length of project: 
6 months to 1 year
Preferred start date: 
As soon as possible.
Location(s): 
Toronto, ON, Canada
No. of positions: 
1
Desired education level: 
CollegeUndergraduate/BachelorMaster's

Developing and testing a human-centred systems insight method - MB-011

Project type: 
Research
Desired discipline(s): 
Epidemiology / Public health and policy, Life Sciences, Business, Social Sciences & Humanities, Psychology
Name of company: 
SEENALO Inc.
Estimated length of project: 
4 to 6 months
Preferred start date: 
01/05/2027
Location(s): 
MB, Canada
No. of positions: 
1
Desired education level: 
Master'sPhD

Updating and Improving Classification Models for askpolly - ON-1246

Project type: 
Innovation
Desired discipline(s): 
Computer science, Mathematical Sciences, Mathematics, Statistics / Actuarial sciences
Name of company: 
Anonymous
Estimated length of project: 
Flexible
Preferred start date: 
As soon as possible.
Location(s): 
Ottawa, ON, Canada
No. of positions: 
1
Desired education level: 
PhDPostdoctoral fellow

AI recognition and spatial intelligence for smart-glasses outdoor advertising - ON-1244

Project type: 
Research
Desired discipline(s): 
Engineering - computer / electrical, Engineering, Computer science, Mathematical Sciences, Interactive arts and technology, Social Sciences & Humanities
Name of company: 
Darabase Canada Limited
Estimated length of project: 
6 months to 1 year
Preferred start date: 
11/02/2026
Location(s): 
Toronto, ON, Canada
No. of positions: 
1
Desired education level: 
Master'sPhD

Junior AI deployment & adoption support for agentic sites, Canada & US - ON-1245

Project type: 
Innovation
Desired discipline(s): 
Engineering - computer / electrical, Engineering, Computer science, Mathematical Sciences, Business, Social Sciences & Humanities
Name of company: 
Ferrovial Construction
Estimated length of project: 
Longer than 1 year
Preferred start date: 
As soon as possible.
Location(s): 
Toronto, ON, Canada
No. of positions: 
1
Desired education level: 
Undergraduate/BachelorMaster'sPhD

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